In Pics: What happened across the world on April 19

Bangalore, April 19: Rescuers scrambled to find hundreds of the sunken ferry Sewol passengers who were still missing on Friday and feared dead, as fresh questions emerged about whether quicker action by the captain of the doomed ship could have saved lives.

Meanwhile, Prince William and the Dutchess of Cambridge are on a three-week tour of Australia and New Zealand, the first official trip overseas with their son, Prince George. They were seen at the RAAF Base Amberley, west of Brisbane.

OneIndia brings to you news from across the world in pictures.

Flowers for the Dutchess

Britain's Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, receives flowers from Ashleigh Kearnan, 9, during a visit with her husband Prince William to RAAF Base Amberley, west of Brisbane, Australia.

That's my jersey says Obama

Holding his new Navy football jersey, President Barack Obama stands between Navy football team co-captains Matt Aiken and Cody Peterson, for photographs during a ceremony in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington.

Rome observes Good Friday

Faithful wait for the start of the Via Crucis (Way of the Cross) torchlight procession to be celebrated by Pope Francis in front of the Colosseum on Good Friday in Rome.

Families of the victims of the sunken ferry grieve

Family members of a passenger of the sunken ferry Sewol who was found dead, cry during his funeral in Incheon, South Korea.

Pro-Russian insurgents refuse to leave Ukraine

Pro-Russian gunman patrol a streets in downtown Slovyansk, Eastern Ukraine. Pro-Russian insurgents defiantly refused to surrender their weapons or give up government buildings in eastern Ukraine.

Rescue efforts to find passengers continue

South Korean rescue team boats sail around buoys which were installed to mark the area of a sunken ferry as they try to search passengers believed to have been trapped in the Sewol in the water off the southern coast near Jindo, south of Seoul, South Korea.

Who ties the turban fastest?

A young competitor looks in a mirror as he takes part in a turban tying competition in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada.